According to a Gallup study on workplace recognition, employees who say their contributions are recognized are less likely to feel burned out, more likely to thrive in their overall lives, and less likely to look for new job opportunities. And yet, the same report shows that most companies fall short in this area, with just one in five leaders saying that recognition is a major strategic...

Gallup defines employee engagement as “the involvement and enthusiasm of employees in their work and workplace.” The global analytics firm recently released its findings on employee engagement in the U.S., and engagement is lower than ever across both full and part-time employees. According to Gallup’s reporting, only 32% of employees are engaged.  With employee...